08:00
Arrival, coffee, exhibition
09:00
Opening Plenary
Chair:
Olivia Powis, Chief Executive
09:20
Plenary 1 - CCUS - Capturing a global net zero future
Chair:
Baroness Liddell, President, CCSA
Speakers:
Professor Sir Brian Hoskins, Chair, Grantham Institute
Noah Deich, Senior Advisor for Carbon Management, Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, US DoE
Olivia Powis, Chief Executive, CCSA
09:45
Plenary 2 - Implementing long-term deployment of CCUS
Chair:
Tom Glover, UK Country Chair, RWE and CCSA Board Chairman
Speakers:
Torbjørg Klara Heskestad, Vice President for CCUS, Equinor
Jeremee Wetherby, Carbon Solutions Leader, GE Vernova
Michael Foley, UK Low Carbon Solutions Venture Executive, ExxonMobil
Hannah Bronwin, Director of Business Development, SSE Thermal
10:45
Break & Exhibition
UK Civil Servant Meet and Greet
11:15
Breakout Sessions
Breakout 1
The role of carbon credits in delivering carbon removal projects
Chair:
Dr Gabrielle Walker, Founder, Rethinking Removals
Speakers:
Ingrid Holmes, Executive Director, Green Finance Institute
Louise Matthias, Global Head Government Relations and Public Policy, Climeworks
Angela Hepworth, Commercial Director, Drax
Jon Christopher Knudsen, Chief Commercial Officer, SLB Capturi
Breakout 2
Options and opportunities in CCU technologies
Chair:
Beena Sharma, CEO & Co-Founder, CCU International
Speakers:
Sarah Davidson, Technology Development Lead, Croda
Dr Samuel Lowe, GHG Programme Manager – Unilever Home Care, Unilever
Peter Hodgson, Manager, Sustainability Policy & Assessment, Tata Steel
Breakout 3
Further developments in CO2 non-pipeline transport
Chair:
Fiona Auty, Head of Energy Transition, RWE
Speakers:
Stefan Siegemund, Business Development New Energies, VTG
Ben Burggraaf, CEO, Net Zero Industry Wales
Bruce Moore, Director New Energy & Strategy, Energy, Decarbonisation and Offshore Business, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd
Fridtjof Wisur, Group Manager Process and Energy, Northern Lights
12:00
Breakout Sessions
Breakout 4
Driving forward CCUS clusters across Europe
Chair:
Stefano Miriello, Head of EU External Affairs, CCSA
Speakers:
Paolo Testini, Director CCS and Carbon Removal Development, Snam
Paul Davies, Director, 7CO2 Cluster
John Egan, Project Director, Progressive Energy
Sarah Arntz, Business Manager CCUS, Port of Rotterdam
Greg Claes, Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Breakout 5
Pathways to excellence in consenting and permitting carbon capture plants
Chair:
Dr Christie Hazell-Marshall, Associate Technical Partner, ERM
Speakers:
Rachel McCann, Head of Energy Policy, HSE
Dr Chris Taylor, Head of Planning and Consents, Progressive Energy
Dr Gwenda McIntyre, Senior Advisor Energy Industries Decarbonisation Team Environment & Business Directorate, Environment Agency
John Barraclough Senior Advisor Energy Industries Decarbonisation Team, Environment & Business Directorate Environment Agency
Breakout 6
Showcase: CCUS in a low-carbon products market
Chair:
Fernando C. Hernandez, Chairman of the Board, Society for low Carbon Technologies & International Chairman, CCS Brasil
Speakers:
Winston Beck, Global Head of Government Affairs, Heidelberg Materials
Robert Jan Jeekel, Head of European Union Institutional Affairs, Arcelor Mittal
Elliot Mari, Technical Lead - Materials, Industrial Transition Accelerator
12:55
Lunch & Exhibition
UK Civil Servant Meet and Greet
14:15
Plenary 3 - How to create a European-wide CO2 Storage Market
Chair:
Joop Hazenberg, EU Director, CCSA
Speakers:
Dr Sebastian Fischer, Policy Advisor for Carbon Management, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, German Government
Steven de Ranter, CCO, Interconnector
Lee Beck, Senior Director, Europe and the Middle East, Clean Air Taskforce
Els Jooris, Business Opportunity Manager CCS, Shell
Olivier Mette, Global Advisory Director, Xodus Group
15:25
Breakout Sessions
Breakout 10
Spotlight on European CO2 storage markets
Chair: Dr Maxine Akhurst, Principal Geologist and Project Leader, British Geological Survey
Speakers:
Alex Engh, Department Director, Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Søren Reinhold Poulsen, Head of Producing Asset and CCS, Denmark, INEOS
Professor Philip Ringrose, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Breakout 11
Decarbonising waste with CCUS – developments and next steps
Chair:
Paul James, Technical Director, SLR Consulting
Speakers:
Brigitte Jacobs, Business Leader Energy and Material Transition Industry, TNO
Jannicke Bjerkås, Director of CCS and Carbon Markets, Celsio
Greg Williams, Head of External Affairs and Procurement, Evero Energy
Owen Michaelson, CEO, Encyclis
Breakout 12
Showcase: The role of CCUS in Reaching Net Zero Power in the UK and Europe
Chair: Georges Rouhana, Decarbonization Leader - Europe, GE Vernova
Speakers:
Professor Sir Dieter Helm, University of Oxford
Rita Wadey, Head of Energy Policy, NESO
16:10
Break & Exhibition
16:40
Plenary 4 - Fireside Chat
Chair:
Patrick Dixon, Board Member, CCSA
Speakers:
Nicola Cocks, Head of Policy and Regulation, Storegga
Alex Milward, Director Carbon Capture Utilisation & Storage at Department, Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
Tanisha Beebee, UK and EU Policy and Advocacy Lead, CCS, Harbour Energy
17:30
Drinks Reception
Keynote Speaker:
Levi Quinn, Chief Delivery and Supply Chain Officer, Carbon Clean
Kindly sponsored by Carbon Clean
08:00
Sponsors Breakfast Roundtables
08:00
Arrival, Coffee, Exhibition
09:00
Plenary 1 - 2024: The turning point for CCUS in the UK and Europe
Chair:
Olivia Powis, Chief Executive, CCSA
Speakers:
Emilien Gasc, Counsellor – Climate, Environment, Energy, Delegation of the European Union to the United Kingdom
09:30
Plenary 2 - From powerpoint to projects – finding the route to market for CCUS
Chair:
George Whittaker, General Manager - Energy Transition, Bechtel
Speakers:
Christophe Malaurie, SVP Decarbonisation Solutions, Technip Energies
Mike Maudsley, CEO, enfinium
Matt Browell-Hook, Energy Transition Director, Spirit Energy
Breanne O’Reilly, VP Business Development and Strategic Initiatives, International CCS Knowledge Centre
10:30
Break & exhibition
11:00
Breakout Sessions
Breakout 1
Financing CO2 capture – project finance versus private equity
Chair:
Nick Forrest, Policy Regulation and Economics Consulting Lead, Baringa
Speakers:
Emily Sidhu, Managing Director, UKIB
Stephen Buskie, Senior Manager, Carbon Capture, Storage and Removals, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
Anne-Gabrielle Laboureau, Managing Director, BNP Paribas
Anne Rodriguez, Structured Finance Advisor, Equinor
Breakout 2
Innovations in carbon capture technologies
Chair:
Dominic Cook, Net Zero, Energy Transition, CCUS Project Director, WSP
Speakers:
Myrtle Dawes, CEO, Net Zero Technology Centre
Pawel Kisielewski, CEO and Co-Founder, CCm Technologies
Tom White, CEO, C-Capture
Stratos Stavrakakis, Business Development Manager, Nuada
Breakout 3
Showcase: CCUS developments in Afric and Asia
Chair:
Wafa Jafri, Partner and Lead, Energy and Natural Resources Strategy, KPMG UK
Speakers:
Diofanny Swandrina Putri Director of Indonesia & Regional CCS Strategic Initiative, Indonesia Coordinating Ministry of Maritime & Investment Affairs
Mitsuaki Kato, General Manager, Decarbonisation Business Department, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries EMEA, Ltd
Ove Netzen-Olsen, Project Manager, Carbon Circle
11:55
Breakout Sessions
Breakout 4
Bringing down the cost of CCUS – the role of business models, insurance and regulation
Chair:
Holly Roberts-Harry CFA, Director, Howden Climate Risk & Resilience
Speakers:
Leo Papanikolaou, Head of Bespoke and New Schemes, LCCC
Dr Matthew Harwood Chief Strategy Officer, Climate Investments
Tom Merriman, Chief Product Officer and Co-founder, Kita
Emily Procter, Senior Policy Manager, Ofgem
Breakout 5
Lessons learned from early CCUS deployment
Chair:
Liv Bjerge, Group Manager Process and Energy, AFRY Norway
Speaker:
Syrie Crouch, CCUS Consultant, Crouch Consultancy Services
Breakout 6
Showcase: CCUS developments in the US and Canada
Chair:
Professor Paul Fennell, Imperial College
Speakers:
Klaus Büttner, Managing Director Europe, Middle East and Africa, Alberta United Kingdom Office, High Commission of Canada
Mark Claessen, Senior Vice President Growth and Project Delivery, Svante
Jonathan Dredge, Head of Policy and Strategy, Low Carbon Solutions, ExxonMobil
Dan Jordan, Director of Strategic Planning for the Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey and Central Asia (EATCA) Honeywell UOP
Guloren Turan, Chief Impact Officer, Global CCS Institute
12:40
Lunch & Exhibition
14:00
Breakout Sessions
Breakout 7
Implementing the UK's CCUS Supply Chain Strategy - Local Resilience vs Global Markets
Chair:
Max Musing, UK Senior Policy Officer, CCSA
Speakers:
Keiren Lake, Business Development UK&I, Siemens
Rebecca Groundwater, Head of External Affairs, EIC
Tamsin Dykstra, Head of CCUS Sector Development, Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
Breakout 8
Creating the Standards and Network Codes for Long-Term CCUS Deployment
Chair:
Georgina Katzaros, Policy Manager, CCSA
Speakers:
Paul Freeman, Head of Team - CCS Network Code & Network Strategy, CCUS Directorate, DESNZ
Chris Phillips, Executive Consultant, Wood
Dr Chunto TSO, Vice President, Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER)
Breakout 9
CCUS as an enabler for the Just Transition in key regions and countries
Chair:
Roz Bulleid, Policy Director, Green Alliance
Speakers:
Dr Carol Bell, Founder, Chapter Zero
Dr Philippa Parmiter, CEO, NECCUS
14:55
Breakout Sessions
Breakout 10
Delivering new and skilled jobs through CCUS
Chair:
Justine Fosh, Chief Executive Officer, Cogent Skills
Speakers:
David Talbot, CEO, CATCH
Hannah Corbett, Senior Knowledge Exchange Fellow, Centre for Energy Policy, Strathclyde University
Andrew Hockey, Chief Executive Officer, ECITB
Breakout 11
CO2 storage regulations – progressing from licence to permit
Chair:
Nick Terrell, Executive Director, Carbon Catalyst
Speakers:
Alistair MacFarlane, Manager - UK Carbon Transport & Storage, NSTA
David Tutill, PUK SNS Energy Transition Manager, Perenco
Denise Moylan, CCS & Hydrogen Director, Crown Estate
Breakout 12
Fuels of the future: CCS-enabled hydrogen and the role of other low-carbon fuels
Chair:
Beth Hebditch, Policy Manager, CCSA
Speakers:
Freya Burton, Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of Europe, LanzaTech
Ian Cook, Head of Hydrogen Business Development, SSE Thermal
Joe Seifert, CEO, EET Hydrogen
Amy Ruddock, SVP, Sustainable Aviation & Corporation Development, Willis Lease Finance Corporation
Steph Murphy, Director of Hydrogen and Industrial Carbon Capture, Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
16:00
Closing Plenary
Chair:
David Duguid
Speakers:
Tom Hayes MP
Luke Myer MP
Registration for CCUS 2025.
The conference will be held 14 -15 October 2025 at QEII Conference Centre, Westminster, London.
